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Matthew White

Ruston

Summary

Dynamic Underground Class B Lineman with expertise in power distribution systems and electrical troubleshooting at Chain Electric. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and championing safety culture. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving, ensuring high-quality workmanship and minimizing environmental impact.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Underground Class B Lineman

Chain Electric
10.2022 - Current
  • Minimized environmental impact through responsible disposal of waste materials, adhering to regulatory guidelines at all times.
  • Delivered consistent quality in workmanship through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to specified procedures during installations, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Expedited job completion rates by effectively prioritizing tasks based on project deadlines and available resources.
  • Championed safety culture within the team, leading by example and regularly providing guidance on best practices to mitigate potential hazards.

Correctional Officer

Lincoln Parish Detention Center
01.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.

Lumber Yard Worker

Pearce Lumber & Hardware
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.

Groundhand/prentice

Chain Electric
05.2017 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced project efficiency with timely material deliveries and accurate inventory management.
  • Demonstrated adaptability while working under varying weather conditions and adjusting schedules accordingly for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained clean work areas, promoting productivity and minimizing potential hazards for crew members.
  • Ensured proper use of tools and equipment, reducing the likelihood of accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Completed daily tasks efficiently while adhering to strict quality standards and regulations set forth by the company.
  • Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.

E4 Specialist

Army
11.2012 - 05.2016
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
  • Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA

Skills

  • Bucket truck operation
  • Pole setting
  • Power distribution systems
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Overhead line maintenance
  • Cross-arm assembly
  • Terminate underground wire
  • Set junction cabinets and transformers
  • Maintenance on underground primary/secondary wire
  • Troubleshoot wire and repair

Certification

OSHA 10

Class A CDL


Timeline

Underground Class B Lineman

Chain Electric
10.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Lincoln Parish Detention Center
01.2021 - 09.2022

Lumber Yard Worker

Pearce Lumber & Hardware
12.2019 - 12.2020

Groundhand/prentice

Chain Electric
05.2017 - 12.2019

E4 Specialist

Army
11.2012 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Louisiana Delta Community College

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